Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.
RAMANA MAHARSHIConcentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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The search “Who am I” ends in the annihilation of the illusory “I” and the Self which remains over will be as clear as a gooseberry in the palm of one’s hand.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking of other matters.
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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, ‘Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!’ This should be one’s practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
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He that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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